Posts About "Rick MacLeish"

May 31st, 2016The hockey world was hit with sad news on Tuesday morning when it was announced that former NHLer and Philadelphia Flyers’ great, Rick MacLeish had passed away at the age of 66 after a lengthy illness.
MacLeish played 14 seasons in the NHL with the Flyers, Hartford Whalers, Pittsburgh Penguins and Detroit Red Wings. Most of his...

March 4th, 2014It was March 4, 1973. The Philadelphia Flyers were playing host to the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Spectrum was the place to be for a Philadelphia Flyers game in the 1970s. The squad was one of the toughest to play against and was assembling a core group of players that would go on to win two Stanley Cups in a row (1974 and...

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